A protein has been found that is critical to both the normal development of the brain and, in many cases, the development of medulloblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumor that usually strikes children under 10. When the researchers cut the level of the protein Eya1 in half in mice prone to develop medulloblastoma, the animals’ risk of dying from the disease dropped dramatically.
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Medulloblastoma: Promising drug target identified
26 marzo 2015
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